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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.22, 13,003.70 and 5,389.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.22, 13,003.70 and 5,389.42 is: 7,437.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.22 : 13,003.70 = 5,389.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.22/13,003.70 = 5,389.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.22x = 13,003.70 × 5,389.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.22x = 70,082,341.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,082,341.40/9,422.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,437.99

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